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Source: The Washington PostWhile many of her peers have congressional internships or jobs that have kept them inside air conditioned oﬃce buildings, Kelsey Stafford has spent her summer working outdoors examining the environment of the nation’s capital.As an intern with the National Park...Read more

Source: Belmont, CA Patch, by Jennifer van der KleutThese students have spent all summer cleaning up county parks and learning ‘green’ job skills - and the Student Conservation Association will give them each a $1,000 stipend.Student Conservation Association (SCA), a nationwide conservation...Read more

Source: The News-Times, by Eileen FitzGeraldDANBURY — Seventeen-year-old Ehi Osagie doesn’t pretend to be an outdoorsman, but he’s proud of his work as part of a crew that helped build a bridge and clear brush for the Ives Trail this summer.The Danbury High School graduate,...Read more

Ovidio Henriquez (left), who will be a senior this fall at Challenge Early College High School, hauls a log with a student from Aldine ISD on the Palmetto Multi-Sensory Trail.Source: Houston ISDTeens in Student Conservation Association program hope to complete work at Arboretum by August...Read more

Summer in the city conjures images of crowded pools and road construction - not teenagers wielding pickaxes. But 55 teens ages 15 to 19 bypassed the beach to participate in the Milwaukee Conservation Leadership Corps, a six-week summer job program that pays Milwaukee youth $7.50 an hour to do...Read more

Jason Mai/Daily Journal San Mateo County Park Ranger Mario Nastari, right, helps Student Conservation Association volunteer Vanessa Romero build a gate around the Jepson Laurel, the second largest tree in California, on the Sawyer Camp Trail.Reposted from the San Mateo Daily JournalBy Heather...Read more

Source: Tree PittsburghThis summer, Tree Pittsburgh has been receiving help from a hard working SCA crew made up of high school students who have committed their summers to working outdoors and improving Pittsburgh’s green recreational infrastructure.

Source: Transworld Surf(HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA) July 19, 2012 — For 55 years, Student Conservation Association volunteers have helped to conserve national parks, forests, and city environments across the nation.

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